Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, ClairetteAppointment onlyGigondas, Southern Rhône
Historic Gigondas estate jointly owned by Brunier family of Vieux Telegraphe and Kermit Lynch. Old-vine Grenache on Triassic limestone soils produces one of Gigondas's finest expressions. Intimate appointment visits.
Syrah, Marsanne, Roussanne, Grenache, ViognierWalk-ins welcomeTain-l'Hermitage, Northern Rhône
M. Chapoutier's flagship tasting cellar at Tain-l'Hermitage, showcasing the full range from Crozes-Hermitage to iconic single-parcel Ermitage cuvees. Braille-labelled bottles displayed throughout.
Syrah, Viognier, Grenache, MourvèdreAppointment onlyAmpuis, Côte-Rôtie
E. Guigal's historic cellars and tasting room in Ampuis, home of the legendary La Landonne, La Mouline and La Turque single-vineyard Côte-Rôties. Guided cellar tour with vertical tasting available.
Syrah, Marsanne, Roussanne, ViognierAppointment onlySaint-Jean-de-Muzols, Saint-Joseph
Delas Freres winery and tasting space in Saint-Jean-de-Muzols offering guided visits through cellars with tastings of Saint-Joseph, Cornas and Hermitage single-parcel wines.
Syrah, Marsanne, Grenache, MourvèdreAppointment onlyLa Roche-de-Glun, Crozes-Hermitage
The historic home of La Chapelle Hermitage, now owned by the Frey family. Cellar tours at La Roche-de-Glun cover the full Jaboulet range including the iconic Hermitage La Chapelle.
Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault, RoussanneAppointment onlyCourthezon, Chateauneuf-du-Pape
The Perrin family estate in Courthezon, one of only two Chateauneuf-du-Pape estates to use all 13 permitted grape varieties. Guided tours of historic cellars with structured tastings of the estate range.